Amendment #35 to H.3700

Chapter 90 Reversions

Representatives Jones of North Reading, Peterson of Grafton, Hill of Ipswich, Poirier of North Attleborough and deMacedo of Plymouth move that the bill be amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new section: -

“Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, $25,000,000 of the unexpended and unencumbered balances of appropriations on June 30, 2013 shall be distributed to cities and towns for the Chapter 90 Program in line item (6122-1223) authorized by Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2013. The distribution authorized by this section shall be executed no later than October 31, 2013; provided further, that any funds distributed under this section shall be considered one-time funding; provided further, the distribution shall in no way constitute a new and continuing funding source for cities and towns.”.